Senior Controls Software Engineer: PLC & LabVIEW Lead

Manpower Group (USA); Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 76,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Manpower Group (USA) is seeking a Controls Software Engineer for an aerospace technology client in Phoenix, AZ. You will architect, develop, and test PLC programs, lead junior engineers, and define system requirements to support cross-functional teams.

The role requires 6+ years of PLC programming, LabVIEW and VeriStand experience, and strong problem-solving and communication skills. US citizenship is required for contractual reasons, with a competitive hourly pay range.

Qualifications

• BS/MS in Mechanical/Electrical/Automation or related field.
• U.S. Citizen due to contractual requirements.
• 6+ years of PLC programming experience across multiple hardware platforms.

Responsibilities

• Architect, develop, and test PLC programs for new and existing equipment.
• Provide technical leadership to junior engineers.
• Define control system requirements and develop functional specifications.
• Maintain and modify LabVIEW systems to meet evolving needs.

Skills

PLC programming

Leadership

Troubleshooting

Cross-functional teamwork

Communication

Education

BS in Mechanical/Elect Electrical/Automation

MS in related field

Tools

LabVIEW

VeriStand

Python

.NET

Job description

Manpower Group (USA) is seeking a Controls Software Engineer for an aerospace technology client in Phoenix, AZ. You will architect, develop, and test PLC programs, lead junior engineers, and define system requirements to support cross-functional teams.

The role requires 6+ years of PLC programming, LabVIEW and VeriStand experience, and strong problem-solving and communication skills. US citizenship is required for contractual reasons, with a competitive hourly pay range.